Postal assistant

1. Jatak stories are written in ancient language. (A) Sanskrit (B) Brahmi (C) Greek (D) Pali Ans : (D)

2. Who among the following is the Head of Indian Republic ? (A) Prime Minister (B) President (C) Speaker of Lok Sabha (D) Vice-President Ans : (B)

3. On which of the following dates was the Indian Constitution approved by the Constituent Assembly ? (A) No vember 26, 1949 (B) January 26, 1950 (C) August 15, 1947 (D) January 30, 1948 Ans : (A) 4. Which countries take part in Commonwealth games ? (A) All the countries of the world (B) The countries which had been under British rule (C) Countries of Asian-Pacific region (D) Developing nations Ans : (B) 5. Vishwanathan Anand is associated with which of the following games ? (A) Snooker (B) Billiards (C) Chess (D) Ice-Hockey Ans : (C) 6. What is the full form of http ? (A) H ypo Test Transfer Protocol (B) Hyper Te xt Transfer Protocol (C) Hyper Test Transfer Proxy (D) None of these Ans : (B) 7. The following generates and spreads polio (A) Parasite (B) Bacteria (C) Virus (D) Protozoa Ans : (C) 8. Naphthoquinone is the chemical name of which of the following ? (A) Vitamin A (B) Vitamin C (C) Vitamin K (D) Vitamin D Ans : (C) 9. Who is honoured as the best Member of Parliament of 2009 ? (A) Hema Malini

(B) Jaipal Reddy (C) M. M. Joshi (D) Manmohan Singh Ans : (C) 10. According to some archaeologists, the structure of Lothal indicates to be which of the following ? (A) Fort (B) Dockyard (C) Public building (D) Great tank Ans : (B) 11. Consultants of liquefied petroleum gas are (A) Butane and Propane (B) Ethane and Hexane (C) Ethane and Nonane (D) Butane and Nonane Ans : (A) 12. What is the name of the hobby of collecting postal stamps ? (A) Philanthrophy (B) Numismatics (C) Philately (D) Philology Ans : (C) 13. Symbolic sign of rupees is the combination of Roman and scripts. (A) De vnagari (B) Tamil (C) Telugu (D) Gurumukhi Ans : (A) 14. Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, 2009 ? (A) Barack Obama (B) Bil Clinton (C) Mekhyl Gorbachev (D) Nicolus Sarkozy Ans : (A) 15. Rajtarangini is considered as an authentic book on history of India. The author of this book was (A) Banbhatta (B) Ravikirti (C) Pushpadanta (D) Kalhan Ans : (D) 16. Twitter, facebook and orkut are the examples of websites. (A) E-mail (B) Social networking (C) Search engine (D) Internet telephony Ans : (B) 17. H1N1 virus causes which of the following diseases ? (A) Swine flue (B) Chikungunia (C) Dengue (D) Avian flue Ans : (A) 18. Biological pigment, that gives colour to human skin, is called (A) Protein (B) Melanin (C) Vitamin (D) Toxin Ans : (B)

19. Which of the following dances belongs originally to Kerala ? (A) Odissi (B) Kathak (C) Kuchipudi (D) Kathkali Ans : (D) 20. Nathu-La is lo cated in Himalayas. What does La mean ? (A) Glacier (B) Pass (C) Hillock (D) Crevasse Ans : (B) 21. My school is situated in east side of my home. My fathers office is located in south -west side of my school. There is a park in south side of my school. My house is located in which side of the park ? (A) East (B) North-west (C) South-east (D) South Ans : (B) 22. Which of the following is an odd one ? (A) Calf (B) Colt (C) Cat (D) Puppy Ans : (C) 23. Fathers age is five times to that of the son. After 20 years, the father is of 40 years. Then what would be the age of the son ? (A) 20 (B) 22 (C) 21 (D) 24 Ans : (D) 24. An e xamine had to score 40% to pass in question paper-I, but he scored only 40 m arks and failed by 20 marks. What had been the maximum marks for question paper-I ? (A) 100 (B) 200 (C) 150 (D) 180 Ans : (C) 25. Six times of an unknown number is 13 less than 55. That unknown number would be (A) 10 (B) 7 (C) 11 (D) 5 Ans : (B) 26. A shopkeeper of sports goods bought 2000 hockey sticks. The cost price of each stick is Rs. 350. 10% of the sticks were faulty and not worth-selling. To gain 8% profit, at what price should, each of the rest sticks, be sold ? (A) 360 (B) 400 (C) 420 (D) 450 Ans : (C) 27. Population of a colony of ants is increasing by 20% per day. If the population on Monday was 3000, on which day of that week the population would be 5184 ? (A) Wednesday (B) Tuesday (C) Thursday (D) Friday Ans : (C)

28. Three racers, Ajay, Bharat and Charan, took part in a race, Ajay completed his race, 20 metres ahead of Bharat and 34 metres ahead of Charan, while Bharat completed his race 21 metres ahead of Charan. While running, no racer could change his speed. What was the distance of race ? (A) 40 metre (B) 50 metre (C) 60 metre (D) 70 metre Ans : (C) 29. 20 persons assemble 8 machines in a day. How many persons will be required to assemble 12 machines in a day ? (A) 40 (B) 20 (C) 30 (D) 42 Ans : (C) 30. Length and circumference o f a football ground are 120 metres and 400 metres, respectively. What will be its area ? (A) 6500 sq metre (B) 9600 sq metre (C) 6800 sq metre (D) 4800 sq metre Ans : (B) 31. At the close of a night feast, all the 8 participants shook hands with each other. How many times did the shake hand took place ? (A) 8 (B) 16 (C) 28 (D) 64 Ans : (C) 32. Out of given options, choose the correct one BDFH, CBID, DZLZ, EXOV, (A) FVRS (B) FVQR (C) FVRR (D) FVSR Ans : (C) 33. Fill up the blank 8, 40, 20, 100, 50, , 125 (A) 225 (B) 250 (C) 200 (D) 150 Ans : (B) 34. If the digits of the number 86435192 are written in ascending order, what would be the difference between the second digit from right and fourth digit from left of the new number ? (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 3 Ans : (C) 35. Out of these four numbers, three have similar characteristic and fall under a group. Choose this fourth odd number which is not a member of this group (A) 145 (B) 325 (C) 257 (D) 399 Ans : (D)

36. In a code language SECTOR is written as CESROT. How will OPPOSITION be written in the same code language ? (A) SOPPONOITI (B) NOITISOPPO (C) SOPOPNOITI (D) SOPPONOTIT Ans : (A) 37. If it was Friday on June 30, 1989, what was the day on September 17, 1993 ? (A) Wednesday (B) Thursday (C) Friday (D) Saturday Ans : (B) 38. Complete the series 18, 27, 6, 9, 2, 3, ? (A) 1 (B) 2/3 (C) 1/3 (D) 1/2 Ans : (B) 39. A train of 350 metres long is running at a speed of 32 km/hr. A man from the opposite direction is c oming at a speed of 3 km/hr. How long will the train take to cross this man ? (A) 28 sec (B) 24 sec (C) 36 sec (D) 32 sec Ans : (C) 40. 045 / 0005 + 02 50 = ? (A) 10 (B) 90 (C) 100 (D) 90.1 Ans : (C) 41. A speech delivered without any previous preparation can be expressed in one word only out of the following (A) Extempore (B) Maiden (C) Spinster (D) Empiric Ans : (A) 42. The garden is very dry today. Fetch me a of water. (A) pale (B) pail (C) pile (D) pill Ans : (B) 43. Please, may I haveoranges ? (A) a few (B) some (C) little (D) less Ans : (B) 44. Delhi is than Nagpur. (A) more bigger (B) so bigger (C) very bigger (D) much bigger Ans : (D)

45. Use proper conjunction in the sentence given below Give mepovertyriches. (A) is/was (B) nor/neither (C) neither/nor (D) here/there Ans : (C) 46. We need toour appointment. (A) reconnect (B) reschedule (C) reorganize (D) regret Ans : (B) 47. SCEPTICAL is exactly opposite to (A) Convinced (B) Doubtful (C) Questioning (D) Cynic Ans : (A) 48. Choose the wrongly spelt word (A) Relevent (B) Poignant (C) Prevalent (D) Malignant Ans : (A) 49. A person who hates the institution of marriage (A) Misologist (B) Misogamist (C) Misogynist (D) Philogynist Ans : (B) 50. We have been friends for ages. I her since we were children. (A) am knowing (B) are known (C) have known (D) is known Ans : (C)